The Upchat Line
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1977
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Mike Upchat, a writer who lives out of a locker on Marylebone station, has the rare ability to become any character that best fits the situation. Stars John Alderton.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Pulling
Mike attends a party and ends up spending the night with a magazine's features editor. And then her boyfriend. And husband. Or was it the milkman...?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th September 1977
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| John Alderton | Mike Upchat |
| Wanda Ventham | Gwen |
| Denis Lill | Oliver |
| Gilly McIver | Jane |
| Bernadette Milnes | Polly |
| Juliette James | Carol |
| Henrietta Baynes | Maggie |
| Diana Sowman | Louise |
| Alexandra Dane | Editor |
| Michael Kilgarriff | Husband |
| Len Marten | Commissionaire |
| Robin Parkinson | Simon |
| Keith Waterhouse | Writer |
| Robert Reed | Director |
| Robert Reed | Producer |
| Fred Turner | Editor |
| John Plant | Production Designer |
| Mike Batt | Composer |